[ad_1] Written by Nqobani Ndlovu Former Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara has been appointed Executive Director and Full Professor at the Institute for the Future of Knowledge (IFK) at the University of Johannesburg. IFK is an interdisciplinary ecosystem, an epistemological interface between the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and the humanities. IFK consists of six research groups. Data Science Across Disciplines (DSAD), Distributed Artificial Intelligence and Control Systems (DAICS), Metaphysics and Machines (MnM), Future of Health (FoH), Green Future (GF), Future of Diplomacy (FoD). The robotics professor is also expected to take the helm in establishing the DAICS research group. Additional…
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[ad_1] Arkansan Nat Rea has been elected president of America’s Newspapers, the leading national organization that champions the industry and shares best practices to promote the growth of newspapers in the United States. Lee is president and chief executive officer of WEHCO Media, the parent company of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. “This is our main place to share information and learn from other publishers and business owners,” Lee said Wednesday of the services provided by the national organization. “The idea exchange and best practice information elements are very important to WEHCO Media, which is why it made sense to join this…
[ad_1] Steve Peterson was Liberty Lake’s first mayor and hopes to be the next mayor. However, current Mayor Chris Kaminkas, who took office earlier this year, is seeking his first full term. The race centers on issues familiar to longtime residents of rapidly growing cities: infrastructure, transportation and taxes. Peterson points to Liberty Lake’s long history of coaching. He was the first mayor elected after the city’s incorporation, taking office in 2001 and serving until 2007. Peterson then served a second term as mayor starting in 2012, but lost his re-election bid to Shane Brickner in 2019. Brickner resigned in…
[ad_1] Cotabato City – Two politicians from the Mangudadatus clan will compete in the Maguindanao gubernatorial election. On Thursday morning, Governor Bai Mariam Sanki Mangudadatu, who is seeking her second term as governor, submitted her Certificate of Candidacy (COC) at the Udtog Tago Provincial Electoral Officer’s Office at the Bangsamoro Provincial Government Center. The governor was accompanied by her husband, Sultan Kudarat Governor Suharto “Teng” Mangudadatu, and several supporters. The governor, who is running for the Nationalist Party, told reporters he would continue to advocate “especially in terms of peace and development.” Bayi Ayny Limbona Sinsat, wife of incumbent Maguindanao…
[ad_1] Senior Congress leader Ambika Soni on Sunday said she had been asked by the central leadership to become Punjab’s next chief minister, after Amarinder Singh resigned a day earlier, calling it “humiliating”. As the Congress party deliberates on the question of who will be the next chief minister of Punjab, Ambika Soni’s name has come up as one of the frontrunners for the top post in the poll-bound state. However, the senior leader said he does not want to become the CM of Punjab. Ambika Soni said she had informed Congress leadership about her decision (HT file photo) {{^userSubscribed}}…
[ad_1] Kabul: The Taliban on Tuesday announced the formation of a new government in Afghanistan, a week after the disorderly withdrawal of U.S.-led foreign forces from the country, giving top priority to the fighters who have dominated the two-decade war against coalition forces and Afghan government allies. Gave the post. At a press conference in the capital Kabul, Taliban chief spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid announced a 33-member cabinet, including Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akoun as the new prime minister and the group’s chief negotiator Ghani Baradar as deputy prime minister. did. There are no women in the new interim government announced after…
[ad_1] Kabul: The Taliban announced Afghanistan’s new government on Tuesday, a week after U.S.-led foreign troops withdrew from the country in chaos, handing top jobs to fighters who dominated two decades of fighting between coalition forces and their Afghan government allies. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid announced a 33-member cabinet at a press conference in the capital Kabul, including Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund as the new prime minister and Mullah Ghani Baradar, the group’s top negotiator with the United States, as deputy prime minister. The new interim government, announced with the approval of Taliban leader Mullah Hibatullah, has no women. Akhund…
[ad_1] Pastor Amishadai Owusu-Amoah Lobbying for the top position has intensified as the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Director-General, Reverend Amishadai Owusu-Amoah, is said to be close to retiring. Some want the term of office of Pastor Owusu Amoah, who took over from Kofi Niti, to be extended, while others are calling on President Akufo-Addo not to extend his term. There are unconfirmed reports that Pastor Owusu-Amoah is set to retire in October, and there is already intense lobbying to keep him on contract for another two years. Some bigwigs within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have also opposed plans to…
[ad_1] To no one’s surprise, recent research points to Iceland as a promising place to survive the collapse of modern society. The study, published in the journal Sustainability, cites countries such as New Zealand, Iceland, Ireland and Australia as “nodes of persistent complexity”. In other words, these island communities are complex and sufficiently self-sufficient to survive global decomplexification. Their words, not ours. Aled Jones, one of the study’s authors, told the Guardian: ” [academic] Literature depicts human civilization in a state of peril due to greatly increased risks in various areas of human enterprise. […] We need to start thinking…
[ad_1] The Catholic Newspaper reported Tuesday that it had obtained cellphone data showing that one of the top Catholic priests in the U.S. used Grindr and frequented gay bars. Following the release of the report, the priest resigned from his state position.Pillar said he reviewed materials collected from the mobile devices of Jeffrey Baril, executive director of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, and concluded they showed he used gay dating apps and frequented gay bars between 2018 and 2020.Pillar claimed it obtained data from a vendor that matched a numeric identifier on Baril’s mobile device, which the newsletter said…